[s-cars] FMIC - provide real answwers

Brian Armstead barmstea at IBB.GOV
Wed Mar 1 14:04:03 EST 2006


Thanks much Evan.  I've read Paul's posts and was not offended.

Brian

Evan Levine wrote:
> 
> Jump down his throat for considering doing WHAT to a UrS??? He said Front
> mount intercooler. I don't care why he's doing it. That's not "bad" for a
> UrS... so if you can't help the guy out why say anything at all. What is the
> point in making fun of him because he likes the way an FMIC looks. Would I
> do it for looks? No. Do I care that the top side of my car is fading to
> primer gray? Not really. But who cares what he wants to do with his car,
> especially when it's something half of us have done for the performance
> benefit.
> 
> Brian, check out 034EFI, I thought they were selling an FMIC kit for around
> 1000-1200 these days.
> 
> Evan
> 
> On 3/1/06, pkrasusky at ups.com <pkrasusky at ups.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > Hey, I SAID "8-)"...
> >
> > Why is it so hard?  Um, uh, mostly, well, b/c I'm a raging arsehole...
> > ask anyone who knows me.
> >
> > 8-), again.
> >
> > Chris I'm reallllyyy surprised you had to ask that question.  Be happy
> > my response was tongue in cheek, 1/2 the guys here will jump down his
> > throat for considering doing that to a UrS.  I just like to have fun, at
> > others expense, my own, whatever, fun's fun.
> >
> > More smileys.
> >
> > -Paul areshole - no_self_restraint_ to exercise K.
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: chris chambers [mailto:fastscirocco_2000 at yahoo.com]
> > Sent: Wednesday, March 01, 2006 11:08 AM
> > To: Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK); S-CAR-List at audifans.com
> > Subject: Re: [s-cars] FMIC - provide real answwers
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Ok, so just because you don't agree with what he wants why is it so
> > hard to politely answer his question instead of making jokes? :-)
> >
> >
> >
> > Brian,
> >
> > Don't take their jokes to heart, you should have seen what they said
> > when I inquired about cupholders! :-)
> >
> > there are if I recall correctly 2 commercially available FMIC's
> > for the UrS4. Unfortunately they both cost about $2000-$2500.
> > Others have managed to use readily available intercooler cores,
> > and stainless steel turbo piping to make their own. This DIY route
> > has netted good results at a cost I believe of about $600.
> >
> > As to getting any look you want, go look at the front of your car and
> > you will quickly realize it will require cutting away of your bumper
> > and perhaps the bumper core in order to be able to see the FMIC you
> > install.
> >
> > Due to the cost I personally wouldn't go this route just for a look,
> > but
> > that decision is obviously up to you.
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